Probability, basic principles
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18. 45% of the students at U of M do neither have a tattoo nor a body piercing (other than an ear piercing). 40% of the students at U of M have a tattoo. 30% of the students at U of M have a body piercing. One student is randomly selected, what is the probability that this student has
a. a tattoo or a body piercing?
b. a tattoo and a body piercing?
c. only a tattoo or only a body piercing?
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In this solution, probabilities of the events in question are found using basic priciples of probability.
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